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Five Area Firms Get DOE Funds for Concentrating Solar Power Research

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Five, Southern California firms are among companies who are splitting up $62M in government funding for the research, development, and demonstration of concentrating solar power systems, according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy. for a new class of solar concentrators; and Riverside-based Terrafore receiving up to $1.4M

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Topanga Technologies Raises $15M

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Canoga Park-based Topanga Technologies , a developer of high efficiency, plasma lighting, has scored $15M in new funding, according to regulatory filings from the firm. Details on the funding have not been announced by the company. The firm has previously scored funding from Khosla Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Topanga Technologies Ups Funding To $3.45M

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Canoga Park-based Topanga Technologies , a stealth-mode, developer of energy efficient lighting systems, has now raised $3.45M in funding for the firm, according to a regulatory filing by the company today. Details of the funding have not been announced, however, the firm is backed by Khosla Ventures.